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Quotes about Frailty

Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am frail; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are in agony.
- Psalm 6:2
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.
- Psalm 22:14
For He knows our frame; He is mindful that we are dust.
- Psalm 103:14
What did an invisible God want from a bunch of frail, selfish people? The only thing Landon could figure was that He'd like for them to learn to love and help one another. Why else would they be living on such a difficult planet?
- Cindy Woodsmall
Life is very precious to God. That's why He made it so fragile and so short." "That make absolutely no sense." "Yes, it does. He made it fragile so we would treasure it, just like He does. You're not nearly as careful with your cast-iron frying pans as you are with your good china, are you? God wanted life to be precious to us-so He made it as frail as fine china.
- Lynn Austin
Yes, it does. He made it fragile so we would treasure it, just like He does. You're not nearly as careful with your cast-iron frying pans as you are with your good china, are you? God wanted life to be precious to us—so He made it as frail as fine china.
- Lynn Austin
With the fullness of God, we are free to let humans be humans—fickle and fragile and forgetful.
- Lysa TerKeurst
The Tempter ere th' Accuser of man-kind, To wreck on innocent frail man his loss Of that first Battel, and his flight to Hell: Yet
- John Milton
For Christian faith, the death of God is not a question of his disappearance. On the contrary, it is one of the places where He is most fully present. Jesus is not Man standing in for God. He is a sign that God is incarnate in human frailty and futility.
- James Carroll
All men are frail; but thou shouldst reckon none so frail as thyself.
- Thomas a Kempis
If you should see another openly sin or commit some grievous offense, you should still not think yourself better because of it; for you do not know how long you will be able to stand. We are all weak and frail; but you should regard no one frailer than yourself.
- Thomas a Kempis
How great is the frailty of human nature which is ever prone to evil! Today you confess your sins and tomorrow you again commit the sins which you confessed.
- Thomas a Kempis